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ˈover-ˌrate, n. [over- 29 d, 19.] a. An excessive rate. b. An extra rate.
1624Massinger Parl. Love v. i, Which might witness for me, At what an over-rate I had made purchase Of her long-wish'd embraces. 1682J. Collins Salt in Eng. 94 To which may be added the Overrate and profit in Foreign Countries. 1757Jos. Harris Coins ii. vii. §25 Silver bullion will get up as much above coin, as this over-rate amounts to. |